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April 10, 2026Solar RRL

Cover Feature: Dual‐Function Hydrogel Synthesis for Passive Photovoltaic Cooling for Climate‐Resilient Solar Infrastructure (Sol. RRL 6/2026)

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VAVinay AryaVCVikash ChandraARAnirban Roy

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Overview

Researchers develop a passive cooling method that enhances solar module performance in high-insolation environments, suggesting scalable solutions.

Key Points

  • To explore a dual-function hydrogel's effectiveness in improving photovoltaic cooling and performance.
  • Developed perforated hydrogels for passive cooling
  • Utilized daytime heat dissipation and nighttime moisture regeneration
  • Tested on commercial solar modules
  • Achieved temperature reduction up to 14.5 °C in solar modules
  • Resulted in approximately 25% increase in power output
  • Offered a self-regenerating and energy-neutral solution

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Arya et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d895206c1944d70ce061eehttps://doi.org/10.1002/solr.70337
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